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| + | All the vm consoles on xenserver are per default only accessible via the http(s) interface, but with some few tricks you can access them directly: | ||
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| + | All commands are done via SSH on xenserver | ||
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| + | Warning - this bypasses a lot of xenservers security measures | ||
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| + | # Allow VNC ports through firewall | ||
| + | ## Append following line to /etc/rc.local | ||
| + | ## iptables --insert INPUT -p tcp --dport 5900:5999 -j ACCEPT | ||
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=Running XenCenter on linux - doesnt work= | =Running XenCenter on linux - doesnt work= | ||
Revision as of 10:13, 19 May 2012
Accessing VNC Consoles
All the vm consoles on xenserver are per default only accessible via the http(s) interface, but with some few tricks you can access them directly:
All commands are done via SSH on xenserver
Warning - this bypasses a lot of xenservers security measures
- Allow VNC ports through firewall
- Append following line to /etc/rc.local
- iptables --insert INPUT -p tcp --dport 5900:5999 -j ACCEPT
Running XenCenter on linux - doesnt work
- Download Xencenter from 6.0 550
- Install wine > 1.2 (apt-get install wine1.3 or what ever you got)
- Download winetricks: wget http://winetricks.org/winetricks
- Use winetricks to install .net: sh winetricks dotnet2
Use winetricks to install mono: sh winetricsk mono210 - Install XenCenter from msi: wine start XenServer-6.0.0-XenCenter.msi
- use wine to launch mono and xencenter: wine "C:\\Program Files\\Mono-2.10.6\\bin\\mono.exe" "c:\\XenCenter\\XenCenterMain.exe"
